The Maritime Executive
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One of America's Three Icebreakers Suffers "Significant" Breakdown
The medium icebreaker USCGC Healy had a significant engineering casualty during recent operations off the coast of Port Angeles, W...
Marine Insurers May Ban Payments to Iran for Hormuz Transits
Getting insured for a Strait of Hormuz transit is getting more expensive, and there are more strings attached to staying insured a...
Seafarer From Stricken LPG Carrier Gas Lisbon Dies of His Wounds
A sailor injured in the fire aboard the LPG carrier Gas Lisbon has died of his wounds, according to Romanian authorities. Gas Lisb...
ABS Joins Landmark Korea-U.S. Initiative to Advance Future of Shipbuilding
[By: ABS] ABS joined leading Korean and U.S. research institutions in signing a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to advance techn...
Cooperative Ventures Invests in OpenTug to Advance Logistics Innovation
[By: OpenTug] Cooperative Ventures has announced an investment in OpenTug, an AI-native logistics technology company transforming...
Two Tankers Spill Oil off the Coast of Iran
Two tankers off the coast of Larak Island are spilling oil into the waterway, according to maritime data consultancy WindWard. One...
China’s Largest Hydrogen-Powered Inland Cargo Ship is Launched
An effort to develop a sustainable, hydrogen-powered shipping network serving the Pearl River region was announced as China launch...
MSC’s Explora Journeys Takes Delivery of Enlarged, LNG Luxury Cruise Ship
MSC Group took delivery on Thursday, July 23, of the third cruise ship in its ultra-luxury brand, Explora Journeys. Developed on t...
Tug Captain Pleads Guilty to Seaman's Manslaugher for Fatal Miami Collision
The captain of the miniature tug that caused a fatal collision in Biscayne Bay last year has pleaded guilty to charges of seaman's...
Berthing Facility Prepared for Cal Poly Maritime’s New Training Vessel
[By GHD] GHD, a global professional services company, is supporting the Cal Poly Maritime Academy as it advances construction of a...